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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Giessen (Central Hesse, Germany)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
237
1106
1819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
236
1104
1817
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
224
1081
1782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
174
961
1621
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
27
138
402
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
25
128
391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
107
368
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
12
24
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Giessen
1 Family width 24 Species and 2 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants24SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Giessen
12 Genera with 24 Species
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1890Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1798Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1911Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1793And Field Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1758Citronella ants6SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 18465SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1955Big-headed Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1798Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1855
Fierce Ants0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Giessen
24 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aphaenogaster phalangium phalangium Emery, 1890
Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) sericeus Fabricius, 1798Texas lilliput
Crematogaster borneensis harpyia Forel, 1911
Formica (Formica) polyctena Förster, 1850European Red Wood Ant
Formica (Formica) pratensis Retzius, 1783Black-backed meadow ant
Formica (Formica) rufa Linnaeus, 1761Davidson's bush-mallow
Formica (Raptiformica) sanguinea Latreille, 1798Blood-Red Ant
Formica (Serviformica) rufibarbis Fabricius, 1793Red barbed ant
Lasius (Cautolasius) flavus Fabricius, 1782Blond Field Ant
Lasius (Chthonolasius) mixtus Nylander, 1846
Lasius (Dendrolasius) fuliginosus Latreille, 1798Jet Ant
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) brunneus Latreille, 1798Brown Ant
Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758Black Garden Ant
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) nylanderi (Foerster, 1850)⇒ Temnothorax nylanderi Förster, 1850
Myrmica lobicornis Nylander, 1846Subcancellate ervilia
Myrmica rubra (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Myrmica ruginodis Nylander, 1846Subcancellate ervilia
Myrmica rugulosa (Nylander, 1849)⇒ Myrmica hellenica Finzi, 1926
Myrmica scabrinodis Nylander, 1846Ant
Pheidole sciara Cole, 1955
Ponera coarctata Latreille, 1802Indolent Ant
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) fugax Latreille, 1798Tellin semele
Stenamma debile Foerster, 1850Expanded macoma

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Giessen
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
12
24
Genera
Species

Taxom